CVE-2021-37136

Summary

The Bzip2 decompression decoder function doesn't allow setting size restrictions on the decompressed output data (which affects the allocation size used during decompression). All users of Bzip2Decoder are affected. The malicious input can trigger an OOME and so a DoS attack

Affected Software

VendorProductVersion RangeStatus
The Netty projectNettyunspecified < 4.1.68Finalaffected

Weaknesses

  • CWE-400: CWE-400

ADP Enrichment

CVE Program Container

Additional References

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